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Mercyhurst grad’s ultimate grocery run Tuesday, October 07, 2025 Image Ryan Smith is grateful his Mercyhurst experience introduced him to many things, including a successful career in cyber threat intelligence, lifelong friends, and the Ambassador program, where he met his wife, Danielle, both of them sporting the famed Ambassador “green jacket.” However, there’s one more introduction Smith credits to the Hurst — his obsession with running. Smith began running during his time at Mercyhurst —…
Mercyhurst alumna Dr. Rebecca A. Styn honored with Spirit of Erie Award Tuesday, October 07, 2025 Image Mercyhurst University proudly celebrates alumna and faculty member, Dr. Rebecca A. Styn ’96, who has been named Small Business of the Year at the inaugural Spirit of Erie Awards, presented by the Erie Regional Chamber & Growth Partnership. The Spirit of Erie Awards recognize outstanding individuals and organizations that embody vision, resilience, and community spirit. Dr. Styn, founder…
Elizabeth Pyne Program Director, Catholic Studies; Interim Director, Sustainability Studies Program; Assistant Professor Contact Information OFFICE: Preston 207 EMAIL: epyne@mercyhurst.edu PHONE: 814-824-2298 Dr. Elizabeth M. Pyne is an Assistant Professor of Religious Studies who specializes in contemporary Christian theologies. She is also the Director of the William C. Sennett Institute for Mercy and Catholic Studies at Mercyhurst. Her research and teaching focus on how traditions of faith…
Mercyhurst University, Saint Joseph Academy announce new articulation agreement Thursday, October 09, 2025 Image Mercyhurst University and Saint Joseph Academy (SJA) in Cleveland, Ohio, have established an articulation agreement to make the higher education transition process more efficient for high-achieving high school students. Signed by Mercyhurst President Kathleen A. Getz, Ph.D., and SJA Principal Jeff Sutliff, this agreement strengthens students’ educational experiences and provides…
Trombone Shorty lights up Mercyhurst with high-octane New Orleans sound Monday, October 13, 2025 The Mercyhurst Institute for Arts & Culture continues its MIAC Live season with an electrifying performance by Trombone Shorty & Orleans Avenue on Tuesday, Nov. 11, at 7:30 p.m. in the Mary D’Angelo Performing Arts Center. Get ready for a night of New Orleans heat in the heart of Erie, as the GRAMMY-nominated bandleader and his powerhouse ensemble bring their signature blend of funk, soul, R…
Emmy, Golden Globe, and Tony winner Darren Criss performs at Mercyhurst University Monday, October 13, 2025 Image The Mary D’Angelo Performing Arts Center will pulse with Broadway flair and pop-rock energy when Emmy, Golden Globe, and Tony Award winner Darren Criss takes the stage on Thursday, Nov. 13, at 7:30 p.m., as part of the Mercyhurst Institute for Arts & Culture’s MIAC Live season. Since bursting onto the pop-culture landscape over a decade ago in Fox’s hit TV show “Glee,” Criss has…
Kathy M. Weidenboerner, M.ED, ASID, NCIDQ, CAPS Program Director, Interior Architecture & Design; Assistant Professor; Part-time Faculty Contact Information OFFICE: Wayne 104 EMAIL: kweidenboerner@mercyhurst.edu PHONE: 814-824-2368 Kathy Weidenboerner is an Assistant Professor in the Interior Architecture & Design program and an NCIDQ certified designer (National Council of Interior Design Qualification). She joined the faculty in 1986 and has served as the program director from 1997 to…
Mercyhurst honors 2024-2025 Dean's List recipients Tuesday, October 14, 2025 Mercyhurst University is celebrating the achievements of 646 students who earned a place on the Dean’s List for the 2024-2025 academic year. The Dean’s List is computed annually after the summer term, which marks the end of the academic year. It is based on the completion of a minimum of 24 credits with a cumulative index of at least 3.6 out of a possible 4.0 each semester. “I commend our Dean’s List honorees for their…
Mercyhurst christens new Brad McGarry Center for Neurodiversity Thursday, June 09, 2022 In honor of one of the nation’s best-known advocates for college students on the autism spectrum, Mercyhurst University announced Monday, June 13, that it will establish the Brad McGarry Center for Neurodiversity on its Erie campus. The announcement kicks off a fundraising campaign to endow the new center, which expands the award-winning Autism Initiative at Mercyhurst (AIM), headed by McGarry since 2014. …
Mercyhurst Theatre premieres “Spirits Off,” a hauntingly hilarious new comedy Monday, September 08, 2025 The Mercyhurst Theatre Program proudly presents the world premiere of “Spirits Off,” a sharp and spirited new comedy. Conceived by award-winning playwright and historian Dr. Mary Barile—whose past adaptations for the Mercyhurst Theatre Program include “A Dickens of a Carol” and “Anne of Green Gables”—and co-written with program director Dr. Brett D. Johnson, “Spirits Off” was created…